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Publications [#346142] of Daniel O. Schmitt

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  1. Schmitt, D; Zeininger, A; Granatosky, M, Patterns, variability, and flexibility of hand posture during locomotion in primates., in The Evolution of the Primate Hand Anatomical, Developmental, Functional, and Paleontological Evidence, edited by Kivell, T; Lemelin, P; Richmond, B; Schmitt, D (August, 2016), pp. 345-369, Springer, ISBN 9781493936465
    (last updated on 2025/06/15)

    Abstract:
    Labeling the primate hand as “primitive” can seem counterintuitive given the remarkable dexterity typical of primates and especially humans. In addition, there is considerable diversity in primate hand form and use that allows the exploitation of ...


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